GIS and Website Developer, Fully Remote

Overview

Remote
$60+
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

GIS
ArcGIS
Developer
ESRI

Job Details

Job Title:- GIS and Website Developer SME

Location :: 100% Remote

Duration :: 1+ Year Contract

Experience :: 8 years

Client : Mississippi State Dept. of Health

Position Summary:

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is seeking a highly experienced GIS and Website Developer (Subject Matter Expert) to provide technical support for physician workforce planning initiatives under MS Code 41-123-1 (2023). This role involves the development and enhancement of GIS mapping tools, interactive dashboards, and a mobile-friendly website aimed at assessing and addressing physician workforce shortages in Mississippi.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop interactive GIS maps to visualize healthcare workforce gaps and underserved areas.
  • Build and maintain a user-centric, mobile-responsive website for OMPW using modern frameworks.
  • Create geospatial dashboards to display real-time data trends and physician distribution.
  • Develop custom report generation tools by region, specialty, and other workforce indicators.
  • Migrate the current website and Mapper applications to new hosting environments, including Azure and ArcGIS Enterprise.
  • Implement possible upgrades using ESRI JavaScript SDK and Calcite Design System.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy for public, state, and federal use.
  • Support data management efforts, including collection, organization, and migration across modern data architectures (e.g., data lakes, warehouses).
  • Provide project management support, ensuring deadlines and milestones are met.
  • Maintain consistent and effective communication with agency staff to align with strategic objectives.
  • Perform conversion and integration of licensure data and related assets as directed.

Required Skills and Experience:

Skill Area

Level

Requirement

ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise

SME (7+ years)

Required

Website Development

Advanced (5 7 years)

Required

ESRI ArcGIS JavaScript SDK

Advanced (5 7 years)

Required

Calcite Design System

Intermediate (3 5 years)

Required

Microsoft Full-Stack Development

Advanced (5 7 years)

Required

Azure (Cloud Hosting & Development)

Advanced (5 7 years)

Required

Data Visualization & Dashboards

Advanced (5 7 years)

Required

Data Automation & Migration (Quality Control)

Intermediate (3 5 years)

Required

MS SQL Server

Intermediate (3 5 years)

Required

Familiarity with MS Government / Physician Workforce

Intermediate+

Required

Project Management in Technical/GIS/Web Domains

Advanced (5 7 years)

Required

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):

  • Experience with Microsoft 365 tools (Outlook, SharePoint, Teams, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Background in governmental data modernization
  • Understanding of healthcare workforce policy or related domain
  • Familiarity with HL7 and other healthcare data standards

Candidate Profile Should Demonstrate:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to lead and support complex migrations and technical transitions
  • Proven experience working independently with government or health organizations
  • Focus on accessibility, performance, and usability in application and site design
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